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First hands-only CPR demonstration for STHF cardiac arrest interns

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Start the Heart Foundation made a presentation to the Louisville Metro City Council committee for health today.  We had the opportunity to explain our mission to improve survival of cardiac arrest victims through education and training of hands-only CPR.  Our interns had an opportunity to demonstrate hands-only CPR to the committee.

Start the Heart Foundation will offer hands-only CPR training for free.  We can teach up to 30 people at a time in a 30 minute time period.  Contact us to sign up for a class.

 

Welcome to Start the Heart

Our mission is to improve survival from cardiac arrest through training and education.  We intend to utilize pre-medical students to go into the community to teach hands only CPR at no cost to the recipient.  To survive a cardiac arrest a number of things have to happen and happen quickly.  First, … read more

About Start the Heart

We are a highly motivated foundation in Louisville, KY that intends to improve survival from cardiac arrest in our community. The foundation will offer hands-only CPR training at no cost to the recipient. We will educate people about cardiac arrest and what to do in a cardiac emergency.

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To improve survival from cardiac arrest through training and education.

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